The mask tried to tell Araris something was off, but he wasn't listening. He was completely wrapped up in the battle. As Araris ran forward, he swung his sword in front of him. To anyone else it looked like he was slashing at nothing, but every time he swung his sword it shot a wave of energy. He set half a dozen flying at the thing's ugly snout. Then, when he was close enough, he jumped. He jumped high enough to be above another person, who was apparently hovering in the air. The mask's increased its efforts to tell him something, but he still didn't listen. [b][i]Sorry about this.[/i][/b] he thought briefly. He used the floating man as a stepstool, Araris put his foot on the man's head and jumped off of him, getting even higher. He angled his jump so that he landed on the top of the Octoroca's head. He got to his feet, reared up, and with a shout, plunged his greatsword strait down into its skull and held on tight.